Judicial Review Flashcards
1
Q
What is fundamental law?
A
Law determining ten basic political principles of a government
2
Q
What is judicial review?
A
Cases brought to the courts where a citizen has requested a review of an executive decision made by a minister or public body
3
Q
What is an ultra vire
A
Powers have been abused because ministers or officials have acted beyond their authority given to them
4
Q
How is a judge appointed
A
Judicial appointments committee
